Editor in Chief - Fnatic.com
Location: GB, LND, 
Department: Editorial
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Not Applicable
Required education: High School or equivalent
Industry: Computer Games
Function: Writing/Editing

Company profile:
Fnatic was founded in 2004 and is an ambitious and highly successful electronic sports team, consisting of players from across the globe who all make a living through competing in video game tournaments. Fnatic’s mission is "To turn enthusiasm, passion and entrepreneurial skills into a thriving global business at the infancy of a new world sport. Achieved through the creation of the most prolific and well known eSports team and brand."

Job description:
Reporting to the CEO and CFO and part of the Executive Management team, the Editor-in Chief of #URL_9fecd962bc50396d765125eee4ecd2d4427d571dbfa4a6dac4d889caa4af5eb3# will be responsible for all content on the #URL_9fecd962bc50396d765125eee4ecd2d4427d571dbfa4a6dac4d889caa4af5eb3# website.  This will include all aspects but specifically setting editorial policy, ensuring accurate, timely and relevant content is published as well as managing a team of individuals (journalists, graphic designers) to maintain regular high standards. This involves planning, scheduling and holding regular review meetings. The succesful candidate will also be responsible for revenue generating and will have targets to hit. As Editor-in Chief you are expected to ensure the successful running of the Fnatic website and this will involve:·      Being the voice of Fnatic, representing the newsroom and be expected to work closely with other areas, including team leaders, players, management and where applicable third party sites.·      Press release's·      Control the flow of relevant and applicable news on #URL_9fecd962bc50396d765125eee4ecd2d4427d571dbfa4a6dac4d889caa4af5eb3# (main and scene)·      Advancing and utilising Fnatic TV·      Generating revenue·      Keeping static content up-to-date and relevant·      Pacing delivery and balancing news and content between all sections whilst liaising with the different section heads·      Formulating a strategy and plan (ongoing) to ensure content is relevant and interesting – presentation and pictorial·      Ensure news articles are done by priority (where possible) and coverage is planned in advance·      Proof reading news and ensuring that ALL media meets editorial policy·      Where they may be a deficit, writing main, or feature article news·      Managing a team of individuals (journalists) to maintain regular high standards and ensure a consistent quantity of news/content·      Management of graphics design team·      Updating and consulting the Fnatic event calendar to ensure all journalists cover any events in detail·      Measuring and reporting staff input, based on quality and quantity·      Motivating and incentivising staff where applicable·      Focusing on the promotion and exposure of Supporters and Sponsors·      Effective operation of the front and backend web site administration·      Making recommendations to the development team – bugs, feedback, and suggestions·      Work with Social Media team·      Where applicable making recommendations on staff (journalist) to management and recruitment·      Ensure a good balance of staff (knowledge base) is achieved·      Create regular weekly news (main), feature articles and content on an ongoing basis·      Attend and provide coverage at some live events through out the year, in particular, DH, CeBit, GamesCom·      Write monthly Newsletter·      Assist with monthly sponsor reports

Requirements:
The right candidate will be:Highly organised &amp; motivatedHave an eye for designThe ability to control a team across multiple timezonesExperienced with HTML &amp; CSSExperienced working with web developers

Benefits:
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